Josh Berkus wrote: > Tom, > > > Mainly that "expressional" is a made-up word. > > So? We're in the tech biz, Tom. New-coined words are expected. And that > way nobody will expect it to mean something else, since we made it up. > -- H. Dumpty, Q.E.D. > > > I have been considering using "calculated index" or "computed index" > > but dunno if that really conveys anything. > > Well, "Expression Indexes" is the most accurate. Or "Expression-Based > Indexes."
Computed index sound too much like there is computation done during the index lookup, which there isn't, and it sounds like it would behave differently from a normal index, which it doesn't. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster